Posted on 01/10/2020 11:19:20 AM PST by bus man
A lawmaker who earned the Bronze Star during combat in Iraq as a Marine officer is denouncing President Donald Trump's foreign policy as "rudderless," and calling on active-duty military officers to question the orders they're getting from the commander in chief and refuse to follow them if they're not lawful.
Rep. Seth Moulton, a Massachusetts Democrat and former presidential candidate who ended his White House bid in August, made the remarks in a speech at the Atlantic Council on Thursday, a day after Trump triumphantly addressed the nation and announced that Iran seemed to be backing down from hostilities.
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Who?
You don’t ever question your CIC’s orders.
Sedition.
Rep. Seth Moulton, a Massachusetts Democrat...
I stopped right there.
The punk misses Barack. BWAHAHAHAHA....
Oh. A Demiranian.
That should show the USMC the quality of people they get when they recruit out of Harvard.
Sedition punishable by firing squad...what a complete fool.
“a Massachusetts Democrat” That explains why he’s inciting to mutiny. Throw him in jail.
Someone should have questioned the Kenyansian Usurper’s orders to transgenderize the military.
Counseling to commit a criminal offence. Who will charge this piece of refuse?
Don’t these idiots realize that the CiC can recall them to active duty?
Bad idea...
find a new line of work.
This just hot air aimed at the ignorant (read Liberals)
A soldier never has to follow an unlawful order.
The part about questioning an order better happen AFTER the order is carried out or else someone has stepped in deep doody and it ain’t the person who issued the order.
What a balless wonders to advocate treason from the safety of his legislative immunity to those actively covered by the UCMJ.
What was the Bronze Star for? Fetching the General’s martinis In a combat zone?
Why is it every former marine officer in politics turns out to be a snake who thinks behaving dishonorably is good? Kelly, Mattis, this guy. Those first two seemed rock solid until it turned out they were secret “resistance” plants.
I guess that he wasn’t really serious when he raised his right hand.
An Officer can be recalled at any time. Does not apply to enlisted.
The officer can be recalled and charged.
Yeah, all the front-line grunts know all of the intelligence briefings received by the President and his advisors. /sarc
I’ll bet you followed your own advice, too, huh Buck Private Moulton. . . / more sarc
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